Aliya Jomha — President’s Student of the Year Award

Yesterday we welcomed the Geology students from Mount Royal University’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences for an in-depth look at Canada’s rarest gemstone: Ammolite. They explored KORITE’s mine-to-market process—from extraction to cutting, grading, and finished gemstones. Their questions were sharp, thoughtful, and incredibly engaging, and it was inspiring to see future geoscientists connect with our story! If you’re passionate about geology, fossils, gemstones, or responsible mini

Mount Marapi erupts at alert level, ash rain and the threat of cold lava increases